How can colored terminal output be disabled for sbt/play?

Question

I would like to disable the color escape codes logged from sbt/play. Is this possible? And if it is, is there a way to do it without making changes to the config - i.e. via

Answer 1

Well, you can get colors on Windows by installing Cygwin and passing this parameter:

-Djline.terminal=jline.UnixTerminal

So I'd look up jline parameters to see what disables color coding.